Movie details

Appassionata(2008)

Name: Appassionata
Genre: Drama
Released: 2008-04-20
Duration: 16 min
Cast: Sebastian Ströbel, Marcel Miller, Andreas Diekmann

Drama

Status: Released
Release date: 2008-04-20
Runtime: 16m
Rating: Not rated
Original language: en
Certification: -
Budget: $60,000
Revenue: -
Popularity: 1
Adult content: No

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Overview

Based on a WW II legend: A German soldier awaiting his doom in the pocket of Stalingrad spots an undamaged piano in the no-man's land between the lines. The urge to play one more time becomes irresistible. -Appassionata- is inspired by an army postal service letter send by a German soldier from Stalingrad to his wife. The movie tells of the short moments in which soldiers try to escape the demons of war - of those rare instants in which longings and emotions out dare the maelstrom of daily cruelty and humanity wins over the frenzy of war.